English military and political leader (1599–1658)

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Oliver Cromwell (left) and the Protector kneeling with his head on the lap of Britannia (right): two roundels. Engraving, 1739.

Six portraits of eminent seventeenth century men. Engraving.

[Article (Saturday 4 August 1888) entitled: A chronicle of curious events. 6th August 1709 : Oliver Cromwell's 7' 6" porter Daniel was committed to Bedlam, having gone mad reading texts of "speculative divinity". He had been givien a bible by Nell Gwyn].

An elegie upon the much lamented death of His Highness Oliver the late Lord Protector.

The travels and memoirs / The former [now first published] exhibiting a view of the governments and society in the principal states of Europe during the time of Cromwell's usurpation ... with anecdotes ... of the courts of Charles II and James II.

God's Englishman : Oliver Cromwell and the English revolution / Christopher Hill.

The storme raised by Mr. Waller : in his verses vpon that which hapened about their protectors death; / allayed in a double answer, one by the author of the Anti-Panegyrike.

His Excellencies order, to the severall colonels of the army : concerning provision of quarter, diet, physick and attendance for the sick souldiers of their severall regiments.

The best preservative against the plague. With a short account of the state of this nation from the conclusion of the grand rebellion of Oliver Cromwell to the Revolution / By an Englilh-Man [sic].

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Oliver Cromwell

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His Excellencies order, to the severall colonels of the army : concerning provision of quarter, diet, physick and attendance for the sick souldiers of their severall regiments.

The best preservative against the plague. With a short account of the state of this nation from the conclusion of the grand rebellion of Oliver Cromwell to the Revolution / By an Englilh-Man [sic].

Oliver Cromwell

Images featuring Oliver Cromwell

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His Excellencies order, to the severall colonels of the army : concerning provision of quarter, diet, physick and attendance for the sick souldiers of their severall regiments.

The best preservative against the plague. With a short account of the state of this nation from the conclusion of the grand rebellion of Oliver Cromwell to the Revolution / By an Englilh-Man [sic].

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